2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 795 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, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 105 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |