1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 714 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
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:
1996 Lincoln Sentinel | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Lincoln | Isuzu |
Model | Sentinel | Gemini |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |