1981 Holden Gemini vs. 2011 Audi A7
To start off, 2011 Audi A7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1981 Holden Gemini. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Holden Gemini.
Because 2011 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A7 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. 2011 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 1981 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1981 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Holden Gemini | 2011 Audi A7 | |
| Make | Holden | Audi |
| Model | Gemini | A7 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 201 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2913 mm |
