1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 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 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 GMC Jimmy (130 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 GMC Jimmy (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |