1975 Holden Gemini vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 36 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini.

Because 1975 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Holden Gemini 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Holden Fiat
Model Gemini Strada
Year Released 1975 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2718 mm


 

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