2008 Peugeot 107 vs. 1990 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 107 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Gemini weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 107.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Holden Gemini (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 107. 1990 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Peugeot 107 1990 Holden Gemini
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 107 Gemini
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Torque 93 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2410 mm