2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo 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 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 382 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Because 1979 Isuzu Gemini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1979 Isuzu Gemini (162 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Isuzu Gemini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Rezzo | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |