2007 Nissan Navara vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1162 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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 Nissan Navara (404 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini. 1985 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Navara | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Navara | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 404 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2122 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2410 mm |