1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Honda Integra

To start off, 1991 Honda Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1981 GMC Jimmy. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1981 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 700 kg more than 1991 Honda Integra.

Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 GMC Jimmy (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Integra. (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1981 GMC Jimmy 1991 Honda Integra
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Integra
Year Released 1981 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]