1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1988 Holden Gemini is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 162 kg more than 1988 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, 1985 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 1985 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 1988 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Coupe | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
