1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1975 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Kia Brisa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Kia Brisa would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 53 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 250 kg more than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Holden Gemini (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Kia Brisa.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 1975 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Holden | Kia |
Model | Gemini | Brisa |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |