1990 Holden Gemini vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1990 Holden Gemini is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini.
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, 1990 Holden Gemini (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Gemini | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Gemini | 11 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |