2008 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 18 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (265 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1990 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (447 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1990 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A4 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |