1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1983 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1983 GMC Jimmy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 784 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1983 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1983 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Giulietta | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1982 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |