2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini. 2007 Ford E-250 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 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | E-250 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |