1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 1984 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, both 1984 Chevrolet Citation II and 1984 Isuzu Gemini were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Citation II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II weights approximately 648 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.

Because 1984 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 1984 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Citation II, 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. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II has automatic transmission and 1984 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1984 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Citation II 1984 Isuzu Gemini
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Citation II Gemini
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2410 mm


 

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