1983 BMW M6 vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, both 1983 BMW M6 and 1983 Isuzu Gemini were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 BMW M6 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1983 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1983 BMW M6 1983 Isuzu Gemini
Make BMW Isuzu
Model M6 Gemini
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm