2001 Tata Aria vs. 1982 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata Aria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata Aria (140 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Gemini.
Because 1982 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 1982 Isuzu Gemini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Tata Aria, 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. 1982 Isuzu Gemini has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Aria has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Aria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Isuzu Gemini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Tata Aria | 1982 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Tata | Isuzu |
Model | Aria | Gemini |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 79 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |