2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1982 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1982 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1982 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Gemini. (106 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Gemini. 1982 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1982 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS4 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |