2004 Audi TT vs. 1989 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1989 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 560 kg more than 1989 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Audi TT (240 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Gemini. (117 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1989 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Gemini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |