1979 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, both 1979 Cadillac DeVille and 1979 Isuzu Gemini were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 985 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.

Because 1979 Isuzu Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1979 Cadillac DeVille 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model DeVille Gemini
Year Released 1979 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5620 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2410 mm


 

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