2011 Audi TT vs. 1976 Holden Gemini
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1976 Holden Gemini. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 640 kg more than 1976 Holden Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT 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, 2011 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Gemini. (128 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Gemini. 1976 Holden Gemini has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2011 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Holden Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi TT | 1976 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Gemini |
Year Released | 2011 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4199 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1349 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2410 mm |