2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Hummer | Holden |
Model | H2 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2410 mm |