2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1975 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 672 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1975 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1975 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1975 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Crossfire | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |