1998 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 13 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini. 1985 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A6 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |