2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1983 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1983 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |