2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1990 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 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 89 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 670 kg more than 1990 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 1990 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1990 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Outlander | Gemini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |