1987 Holden Gemini vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus
To start off, 1990 Isuzu Stylus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Isuzu Stylus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Isuzu Stylus weights approximately 210 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Holden Gemini | 1990 Isuzu Stylus | |
| Make | Holden | Isuzu |
| Model | Gemini | Stylus |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
