1986 Holden Gemini vs. 2012 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2012 Infiniti FX is newer by 26 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Because 2012 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini. 2012 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Gemini | 2012 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Gemini | FX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2885 mm |