1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1957 Peugeot 403
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Peugeot 403 (56 HP @ 4650 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Peugeot 403 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 5 kg more than 1957 Peugeot 403.
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 | 1957 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Gemini | 403 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
