1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 1995 Rover 214 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 214 (102 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 214 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 363 kg more than 1995 Rover 214.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 214. 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 214. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 214.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1995 Rover 214 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Jimmy | 214 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |