2006 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1983 Isuzu Gemini
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 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 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (79 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 600 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 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Isuzu Gemini. (116 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Isuzu Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Pathfinder | 1983 Isuzu Gemini | |
Make | Nissan | Isuzu |
Model | Pathfinder | Gemini |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3949 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |