1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (56 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 625 F1 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 625 F1 Gemini
Year Released 1954 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2410 mm


 

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