1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1980 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1980 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 460 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

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1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 1980 Isuzu Gemini
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model 6C Gemini
Year Released 1952 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm