1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 1980 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 106 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Holden Gemini (67 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Gemini weights approximately 115 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Holden Gemini (110 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 1980 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 1980 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Peugeot | Holden |
| Model | 106 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
