2010 Honda Jazz vs. 1990 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 188 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1990 Holden Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1990 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz 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.

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