1986 Holden Gemini vs. 1994 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 600 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 1994 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Gemini | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |