2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1989 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 235 kg more than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1989 Holden Gemini (117 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo. 1989 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1989 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Stilo | Gemini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |