1985 Holden Gemini vs. 1983 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1985 Holden Gemini is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Reliant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Reliant would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
| 1985 Holden Gemini | 1983 Plymouth Reliant | |
| Make | Holden | Plymouth |
| Model | Gemini | Reliant |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2260 mm |
