1984 Holden Gemini vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 21 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 481 more horse power than 1984 Holden Gemini. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 295 kg more than 1984 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 640 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Holden Gemini 2005 Pagani Zonda
Make Holden Pagani
Model Gemini Zonda
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1584 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 547 HP
Torque 110 Nm 750 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 955 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4395 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1151 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm


 

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