1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 1975 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 24 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Gemini (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Because 1975 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 1975 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Scudo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Gemini (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo. 1975 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Scudo has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Scudo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Scudo | 1975 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Scudo | Gemini |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |