2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1981 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 425 kg more than 1981 Holden Gemini.

Because 1981 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 1981 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 1981 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Sebring 1981 Holden Gemini
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Sebring Gemini
Year Released 2001 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2410 mm


 

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