2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1983 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1983 Holden Gemini
Make GMC Holden
Model Sierra Gemini
Year Released 2006 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5358 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Diesel
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2410 mm


 

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