1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 1994 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1994 Honda Concerto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 GMC Jimmy (115 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 815 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1972 GMC Jimmy (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1972 GMC Jimmy 1994 Honda Concerto
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Concerto
Year Released 1972 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm