1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1975 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 305 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Because 1982 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Mini Clubman, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1982 Holden Gemini | 1975 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Holden | Mini |
Model | Gemini | Clubman |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2140 mm |