1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 640 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Triumph GT6 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Triumph | GMC |
| Model | GT6 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2560 mm |
