1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 21 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 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP) has 514 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 695 kg more than 1983 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago (637 Nm) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Holden Gemini 2004 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Holden Lamborghini
Model Gemini Murcielago
Year Released 1983 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1584 cc 6195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 580 HP
Torque 110 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm


 

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