2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1984 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (161 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1984 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 575 kg more than 1984 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1984 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Outlander | Gemini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |