1983 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1955 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1983 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1955 Moretti 1200. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1955 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 76 kg more than 1955 Moretti 1200. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Isuzu Gemini 1955 Moretti 1200
Make Isuzu Moretti
Model Gemini 1200
Year Released 1983 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1817 cc 1208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm


 

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