1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1987 Honda Integra
To start off, 1987 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Integra (113 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Because 1983 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1987 Honda Integra | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Gemini | Integra |
Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |