1981 Holden Gemini vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 30 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan X-Trail (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1981 Holden Gemini. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Gemini.

Because 2011 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Holden Nissan
Model Gemini X-Trail
Year Released 1981 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm


 

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