1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 23 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 3,457 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 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, 2006 Hummer H3 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Gemini | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Holden | Hummer |
Model | Gemini | H3 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |