1987 Holden Gemini vs. 2003 Honda Stream
To start off, 2003 Honda Stream is newer by 16 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Stream (127 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Stream weights approximately 446 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Honda Stream (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Gemini | 2003 Honda Stream | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Gemini | Stream |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2770 mm |