1984 Holden Gemini vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1984 Holden Gemini is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Gemini (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Gemini weights approximately 385 kg more than 1949 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Gemini | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Holden | Simca |
| Model | Gemini | 6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |
