1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 90 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Gemini | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Gemini | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1979 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |