1979 Holden Gemini vs. 1999 Honda Logo
To start off, 1999 Honda Logo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Holden Gemini (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Holden Gemini weights approximately 15 kg more than 1999 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Logo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Logo.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Holden Gemini | 1999 Honda Logo | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Gemini | Logo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |