1981 Holden Gemini vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1981 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Gemini.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Holden Gemini 2009 Tata Indica
Make Holden Tata
Model Gemini Indica
Year Released 1981 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm


 

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