1978 Holden Gemini vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1978 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1978 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 819 kg more than 1978 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Holden Gemini. (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Holden Gemini | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Gemini | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |