1982 Holden Gemini vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 28 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 280 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 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2010 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Gemini | Getz |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |