2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1983 Holden Gemini. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Q5 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |