2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 893 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model 300 Gemini
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 429 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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