2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 1982 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (67 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJR | 1982 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Jaguar | Holden |
Model | XJR | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 554 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2410 mm |