1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Maybach Landaulet
To start off, 2011 Maybach Landaulet is newer by 30 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 490 more horse power than 1981 GMC Jimmy. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach Landaulet should accelerate faster than 1981 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Maybach Landaulet. 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, 2011 Maybach Landaulet (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 714 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 GMC Jimmy. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach Landaulet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Maybach Landaulet | |
Make | GMC | Maybach |
Model | Jimmy | Landaulet |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 620 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 999 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 6165 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3828 mm |