2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1986 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini.

Because 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. 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, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 1986 Holden Gemini
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 575 Superamerica Gemini
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 534 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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