2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1983 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 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 (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 883 kg more than 1983 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 (334 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 1983 Holden Gemini
Make Nissan Holden
Model Frontier Gemini
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3278 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 106 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1831 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2410 mm


 

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