1983 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 586 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (340 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.

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