2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 741 kg more than 1976 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Dakota | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Dodge | Holden |
| Model | Dakota | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1641 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2410 mm |
