1980 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 GMC Jimmy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 GMC Jimmy | 1999 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3010 mm |