2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1982 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Because 1982 Holden Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (106 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Entourage | 1982 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Entourage | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |