2009 BMW 330 vs. 1989 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1989 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Gemini. (117 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1989 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | 330 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1471 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
