1982 Holden Gemini vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (202 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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. 2012 Peugeot 3008 has automatic transmission and 1982 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1982 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Holden Gemini | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Gemini | 3008 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1837 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1639 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2613 mm |
