1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1969 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (83 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1969 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 31 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (162 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Isuzu Florian. (123 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Gemini | 1969 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Isuzu | Isuzu |
Model | Gemini | Florian |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |