1990 Holden Gemini vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 650 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 2004 Subaru Legacy 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Subaru Legacy (225 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Gemini | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Gemini | Legacy |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 225 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2680 mm |