1984 Isuzu Gemini vs. 1995 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 465 kg more than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Plymouth Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Isuzu Gemini 1995 Plymouth Voyager
Make Isuzu Plymouth
Model Gemini Voyager
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm


 

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