2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 18 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1040 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.
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, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (339 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Town & Country | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
