2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1987 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Grand Voyager | Gemini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |