1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1995 Nissan Skyline is newer by 13 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 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1995 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1995 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | Skyline |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 2569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |