1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 325 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Camry |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |