1984 Holden Gemini vs. 1992 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1992 Mercury Cougar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 665 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Gemini | 1992 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Holden | Mercury |
| Model | Gemini | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
