1999 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Holden Gemini

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1988 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. 1988 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1988 Holden Gemini
Make Audi Holden
Model A4 Gemini
Year Released 1999 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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