2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1989 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1989 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Gemini. (117 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1989 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Fusion | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |