1979 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 29 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 1,812 cc, 2008 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 376 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
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, 2008 Toyota Stallion (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Isuzu Gemini | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
| Model | Gemini | Stallion |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1812 cc |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 1318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
