2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (162 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1979 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1979 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1979 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Silverado | Gemini |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2410 mm |