1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1970 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Sprinter 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 4 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 200 kg more than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Gemini | 1970 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Gemini | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |
