2007 Fiat Doblo vs. 1975 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Holden Gemini (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Doblo. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 370 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Because 1975 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Doblo (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini. 1975 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Doblo | 1975 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Doblo | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |