1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 5 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 GMC Jimmy (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Austin-Healey | GMC |
Model | Sports Convertible | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2560 mm |