1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 22 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, 2005 Honda Mobilio (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 305 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Mobilio (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Gemini | 2005 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Gemini | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1750 mm |
