2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 22 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 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 447 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 205 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make Bizzarrini Isuzu
Model BZ-2001 Gemini
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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