1983 Holden Gemini vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 28 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Holden Gemini | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Gemini | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2916 mm |