1995 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1978 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 625 kg more than 1978 Holden Gemini.

Because 1978 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Concorde, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1995 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1978 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1978 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Concorde 1978 Holden Gemini
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Concorde Gemini
Year Released 1995 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 66 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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