1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 575 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Gemini | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Holden | Lotus |
| Model | Gemini | 11 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |
