1985 Holden Gemini vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 826 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Gemini | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Gemini | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |