2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 703 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
| Model | CL | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 510 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 831 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
