1986 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 242 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.

Because 1983 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 1983 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Le Baron, 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.

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1986 Chrysler Le Baron 1983 Isuzu Gemini
Make Chrysler Isuzu
Model Le Baron Gemini
Year Released 1986 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm