2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1975 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1975 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 925 kg more than 1975 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Gemini. (127 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1975 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |