1984 Holden Gemini vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 23 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1984 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 155 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.
Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Gemini. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1984 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1984 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Gemini | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 274 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |