1987 Holden Gemini vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 23 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 616 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, 2010 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Gemini | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Camry |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2776 mm |