2007 Acura RDX vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 28 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Because 2007 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (131 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RDX | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Acura | Isuzu |
Model | RDX | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |