2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1985 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1985 Holden Gemini. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1985 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 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 (450 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Gemini. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Gemini has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1985 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Q5 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 116 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |