1977 Holden Gemini vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1977 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (332 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Holden Gemini | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Gemini | Murano |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |