2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1984 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 694 more horse power than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 125 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 797 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Isuzu Gemini. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1984 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1984 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1984 Isuzu Gemini
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Camaro Gemini
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 76 HP
Torque 926 Nm 129 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm


 

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