1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1977 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 849 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Gemini. 1977 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 1977 Holden Gemini | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | Dinan | Gemini |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |