1990 Holden Gemini vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1990 Holden Gemini is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 840 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Gemini | 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |