1982 Holden Gemini vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 31 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1521 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Gemini | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Tundra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 443 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2561 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3221 mm |