1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1976 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1976 Mini Clubman.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1976 Mini Clubman has manual transmission. 1976 Mini Clubman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 GMC Jimmy | 1976 Mini Clubman | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Jimmy | Clubman |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2140 mm |