1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1989 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1989 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 885 kg more than 1989 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, 1994 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Gemini. (117 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Cadillac Seville | 1989 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | Seville | Gemini |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |