2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1988 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1988 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1891 kg more than 1988 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1988 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Ram | Gemini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 116 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2751 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2410 mm |