1975 Holden Gemini vs. 1994 Marcos Mantara
To start off, 1994 Marcos Mantara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Marcos Mantara (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Marcos Mantara weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Holden Gemini | 1994 Marcos Mantara | |
| Make | Holden | Marcos |
| Model | Gemini | Mantara |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |
