1984 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Isuzu Gemini (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Peugeot 404 (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1963 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Isuzu Gemini | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Gemini | 404 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |