1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,817 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Isuzu Gemini (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 586 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1983 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 595 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1964 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |