1970 Opel GT vs. 2004 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Jimny (79 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 2004 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2004 Suzuki Jimny (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel GT | 2004 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Opel | Suzuki |
Model | GT | Jimny |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2260 mm |