1984 Holden Gemini vs. 1978 Zastava 2101
To start off, 1984 Holden Gemini is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Zastava 2101. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Zastava 2101 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 4 more horse power than 1978 Zastava 2101. (62 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1978 Zastava 2101. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Zastava 2101 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Holden Gemini (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Zastava 2101. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Zastava 2101.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Gemini | 1978 Zastava 2101 | |
Make | Holden | Zastava |
Model | Gemini | 2101 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |