2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 886 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 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Frontier | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 274 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2410 mm |
