1993 Lamborghini Diablo vs. 1982 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 11 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (492 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 685 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.

Because 1993 Lamborghini Diablo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo 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, 1993 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. 1982 Isuzu Gemini has automatic transmission and 1993 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1993 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Isuzu Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Lamborghini Diablo 1982 Isuzu Gemini
Make Lamborghini Isuzu
Model Diablo Gemini
Year Released 1993 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5707 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 492 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 580 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm


 

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