1985 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 21 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 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 924 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 1985 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Gemini | Trajet |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 255 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |