1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 20 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini.
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, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 2006 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Gemini | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |