1982 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2005 Xedos 9
To start off, 2005 Xedos 9 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Xedos 9 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1982 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 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Isuzu Gemini | 2005 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Isuzu | Xedos |
Model | Gemini | 9 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |