1981 Bentley T vs. 1978 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1981 Bentley T is newer by 3 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bentley T weights approximately 1293 kg more than 1978 Holden Gemini.
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. 1981 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1978 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1978 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bentley T | 1978 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | T | Gemini |
Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2238 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |