1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur weights approximately 1510 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 rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Rolls-Royce | Holden |
| Model | Silver Spur | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 600 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2470 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2410 mm |
