2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1990 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1384 kg more than 1990 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Q7 | 1990 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Q7 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
