1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1997 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Pony is newer by 15 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, 1997 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 570 kg more than 1997 Hyundai Pony.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Hyundai Pony. 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 (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Pony. (119 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1997 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Pony |
Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |