2007 BMW 750 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 24 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1983 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 750 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 750 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |