1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1992 Honda Concerto
To start off, 1992 Honda Concerto is newer by 10 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Concerto (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto.
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, 1992 Honda Concerto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Concerto (119 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Concerto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 1992 Honda Concerto | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Gemini | Concerto |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 119 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |