1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 845 kg more than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Because 1996 Lincoln Sentinel 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 1996 Lincoln Sentinel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Gemini, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lincoln Sentinel | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Lincoln | Holden |
Model | Sentinel | Gemini |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |