2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1979 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1979 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1979 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 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden Gemini. (113 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 1979 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Pathfinder | Gemini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 113 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2036 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |