1975 Holden Gemini vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 650 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.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Holden Gemini | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | Gemini | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
