1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2010 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 27 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Koleos 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 2010 Renault Koleos 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, 2010 Renault Koleos 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Holden Gemini | 2010 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Gemini | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 169 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
