1982 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 24 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 995 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.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Hilux |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3090 mm |