2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Isuzu Gemini would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 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, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (251 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (129 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 1983 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Suzuki | Isuzu |
Model | XL7 | Gemini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 129 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |