1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 921 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 1986 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Trajet (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Gemini | Trajet |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |