1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 945 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 1975 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | Gemini |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |