1996 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (297 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 490 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Citroen Rally Raid | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Rally Raid | Gemini |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2410 mm |