1976 GMC Jimmy vs. 2003 Mazda Spiano
To start off, 2003 Mazda Spiano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Spiano. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Spiano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2003 Mazda Spiano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda Spiano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Spiano. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Spiano.
Compare all specifications:
1976 GMC Jimmy | 2003 Mazda Spiano | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | Spiano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2370 mm |