1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1993 Mazda AZ-1
To start off, 1993 Mazda AZ-1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 161 kg more than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
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) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda AZ-1. (85 Nm). This means 1979 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda AZ-1.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Isuzu Gemini | 1993 Mazda AZ-1 | |
Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
Model | Gemini | AZ-1 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 85 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |