1983 Holden Gemini vs. 1994 Buick Century

To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 11 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 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (161 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century 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, 1994 Buick Century, 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, 1994 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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