1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1957 Trabant P 70

To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Holden Gemini (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 105 kg more than 1957 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Holden Gemini 1957 Trabant P 70
Make Holden Trabant
Model Gemini P 70
Year Released 1982 1957
Engine Size 1582 cc 690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm


 

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