1981 Holden Gemini vs. 1948 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1981 Holden Gemini is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,086 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1981 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1981 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1981 Holden Gemini | 1948 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Holden | Humber |
Model | Gemini | Pullman |
Year Released | 1981 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1815 cc | 4086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3330 mm |