1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1984 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 35 kg more than 1984 Morgan Plus 4.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Holden Gemini 1984 Morgan Plus 4
Make Holden Morgan
Model Gemini Plus 4
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm


 

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