2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1990 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Fiat Doblo (271 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini. 1990 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 1990 Holden Gemini
Make Fiat Holden
Model Doblo Gemini
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 116 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm