2000 BMW 750 vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 21 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 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1979 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 628 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (131 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. 2000 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1979 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1979 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 750 Gemini
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 387 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 131 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 955 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2410 mm