1982 Holden Gemini vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 30 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, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.
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, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Gemini | 207 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1397 mm |