1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 213 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Beretta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta has automatic transmission and 1982 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1991 Chevrolet Beretta | |
Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Jimmy | Beretta |
Year Released | 1982 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1287 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |