1982 Holden Gemini vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Gemini weights approximately 190 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Gemini | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1816 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
