1980 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1972 TVR M
To start off, 1980 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 TVR M would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 160 kg more than 1972 TVR M.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Isuzu Gemini | 1972 TVR M | |
| Make | Isuzu | TVR |
| Model | Gemini | M |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1817 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
