1972 Seat 124 vs. 1985 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1985 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Isuzu Gemini (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 130 kg more than 1972 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Isuzu Gemini (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Seat 124 | 1985 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Seat | Isuzu |
Model | 124 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |