2007 Lexus RX vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 975 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Lexus | Holden |
Model | RX | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |