1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 GMC Jimmy (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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 Hyundai Atos. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Atos |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |