1985 Isuzu Gemini vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Wind weights approximately 146 kg more than 1985 Isuzu Gemini.
Because 1985 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 1985 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Wind, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Isuzu Gemini | 2012 Renault Wind | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Gemini | Wind |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3822 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1698 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2368 mm |