1966 Fiat OT vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 645 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Fiat OT | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Fiat | GMC |
| Model | OT | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2560 mm |
