1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1982 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1982 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1959 Cadillac 62 1982 Isuzu Gemini
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model 62 Gemini
Year Released 1959 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm