1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 8 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura 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, 1991 Acura 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Holden Gemini 1991 Acura Integra
Make Holden Acura
Model Gemini Integra
Year Released 1983 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 138 HP
Torque 110 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm


 

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