2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1982 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 22 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Isuzu Gemini. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1982 Isuzu Gemini has manual transmission. 1982 Isuzu Gemini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1982 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | 300 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 116 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |