1979 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1979 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1979 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. (217 Nm). This means 1979 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
1979 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | Outlander |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 217 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |