2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1811 kg more than 1987 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Avanti | Holden |
Model | Studebaker | Gemini |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2410 mm |