2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini.
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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Nitro | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Nitro | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |