1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1970 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Nissan Bluebird.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Bluebird (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Holden Gemini | 1970 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Gemini | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1427 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
