2009 BMW 330 vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 30 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 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (56 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 330 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1817 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
