2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2410 mm |
