1986 Holden Gemini vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Gemini weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Holden Gemini (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Gemini | Express |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |