1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 240 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Gemini | Familia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |