2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1987 Holden Gemini

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 19 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1020 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.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Gemini. 1987 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1987 Holden Gemini
Make Audi Holden
Model Allroad Gemini
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2410 mm


 

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