2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy 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 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1110 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.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Envoy | Gemini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |