1999 Nissan SUT vs. 1979 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1999 Nissan SUT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1979 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Gemini.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT 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, 1999 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan SUT | 1979 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | SUT | Gemini |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |