2007 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1983 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, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar XJ6 | 1983 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Jaguar | Isuzu |
Model | XJ6 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |