1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 1983 Holden Gemini is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 124 (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 124 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 110 kg more than 1972 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Holden Gemini (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1983 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Gemini | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Gemini | 124 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |