1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1967 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 700C. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 455 kg more than 1967 Steyr 700C. 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, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 700C. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Gemini | 1967 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Isuzu | Steyr |
Model | Gemini | 700C |
Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 642 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1950 mm |