2007 Acura TSX vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini. 1987 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2007 Acura TSX has manual transmission. 2007 Acura TSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | TSX | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |