2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1982 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1982 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1982 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-150 1982 Holden Gemini
Make Ford Holden
Model E-150 Gemini
Year Released 2007 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2410 mm


 

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