1986 Holden Gemini vs. 1998 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Atos is newer by 12 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, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Gemini weights approximately 63 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
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, 1998 Hyundai Atos (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 1998 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Gemini | Atos |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |