2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1979 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 615 kg more than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (217 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Isuzu Gemini. (136 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Isuzu Gemini.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1979 Isuzu Gemini
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Tracker Gemini
Year Released 2001 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Torque 217 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2410 mm


 

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