1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2005 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 19 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1050 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.
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, 2005 Hyundai Trajet (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Holden Gemini | 2005 Hyundai Trajet | |
| Make | Holden | Hyundai |
| Model | Gemini | Trajet |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |
