1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB weights approximately 285 kg more than 1979 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (152 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | 365 BB | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1817 cc |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
