1985 Holden Gemini vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini.
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, 2012 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Gemini | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Gemini | A6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2911 mm |