1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1981 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1981 GMC Jimmy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy 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. 1981 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 1981 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | Coupe | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 6210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |