2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1988 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 510 kg more than 1988 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Gemini. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1988 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1988 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Avenger | 1988 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Avenger | Gemini |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |