1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1977 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1982 Holden Gemini is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Mark II (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 155 kg more than 1982 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Holden Gemini 1977 Toyota Mark II
Make Holden Toyota
Model Gemini Mark II
Year Released 1982 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1816 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2590 mm