1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 26 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, 2007 Honda Accord (244 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1981 GMC Jimmy. (130 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1981 GMC Jimmy.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 GMC Jimmy (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1981 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1981 GMC Jimmy 2007 Honda Accord
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Accord
Year Released 1981 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6210 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 130 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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