2002 Ferrari 456M vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 456M is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,499 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 456M (400 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 910 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ferrari 456M 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 2002 Ferrari 456M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Gemini, 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, 2002 Ferrari 456M (551 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 456M | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 456M | Gemini |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 551 Nm | 116 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |