1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 20 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 41 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 695 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Mobilio. 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 (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 2001 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6210 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |