1991 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1982 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 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 1982 Holden Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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.

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1991 Audi 100 1982 Holden Gemini
Make Audi Holden
Model 100 Gemini
Year Released 1991 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm