2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1983 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 709 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

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