1984 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Starion
To start off, 1984 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Starion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Starion would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Starion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (145 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion should accelerate faster 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, 1982 Mitsubishi Starion (251 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Starion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Isuzu Gemini | 1982 Mitsubishi Starion | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Gemini | Starion |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |