1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1435 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Gemini | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |