1981 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 4,960 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 800 kg more than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Isuzu Gemini. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo has automatic transmission and 1981 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1981 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1981 Isuzu Gemini | 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
Make | Isuzu | Lamborghini |
Model | Gemini | Gallardo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 513 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |