1991 Honda Legend vs. 1984 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1991 Honda Legend is newer by 7 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda Legend weights approximately 488 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, 1991 Honda Legend, 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, 1991 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Legend 1984 Isuzu Gemini
Make Honda Isuzu
Model Legend Gemini
Year Released 1991 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1350 mm