1974 GMC Jimmy vs. 1984 Mazda 929
To start off, 1984 Mazda 929 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1984 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1984 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 648 kg more than 1984 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mazda 929. (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1974 GMC Jimmy | 1984 Mazda 929 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | 929 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2620 mm |