1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1944 Renault Juva
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Holden Gemini (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 145 kg more than 1944 Renault Juva. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Gemini | 1944 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Gemini | Juva |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
