2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 500 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1168 kg more than 1986 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |