1983 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 1983 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 241 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
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:
1983 Isuzu Gemini | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Gemini | 904 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |