1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 24 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, 1986 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 195 kg more 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Gemini | Twingo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |