1991 Chrysler TC vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1991 Chrysler TC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler TC (174 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 614 kg more than 1986 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, 1991 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chrysler TC | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | TC | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
