1986 Honda Accord vs. 1984 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1986 Honda Accord is newer by 2 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1986 Honda Accord, 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:

1986 Honda Accord 1984 Isuzu Gemini
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Accord Gemini
Year Released 1986 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1582 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
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm