1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1983 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 1983 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Gemini |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |