1981 Holden Gemini vs. 1980 Renault 15
To start off, 1981 Holden Gemini is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Gemini (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1980 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 15 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1981 Holden Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Holden Gemini | 1980 Renault 15 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Gemini | 15 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |