1989 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Gemini (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Gemini should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.
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, 1989 Audi 80 (129 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 80 | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | 80 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
