2005 Audi S4 vs. 1987 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 871 kg more than 1987 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1987 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | S4 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
