1979 Holden Gemini vs. 1963 Maserati 151

To start off, 1979 Holden Gemini is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 151 (425 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1979 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Holden Gemini weights approximately 95 kg more than 1963 Maserati 151.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1979 Holden Gemini 1963 Maserati 151
Make Holden Maserati
Model Gemini 151
Year Released 1979 1963
Engine Size 1584 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2310 mm


 

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