1980 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Isuzu Gemini | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Gemini | Armada |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1817 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 522 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3140 mm |