1985 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1985 Isuzu Gemini and 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,432 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 640 kg more than 1985 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Isuzu Gemini 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Gemini Land Cruiser
Year Released 1985 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1816 cc 3432 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2320 mm


 

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