1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
To start off, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is newer by 17 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 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (318 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm). This means 1999 SsangYong W Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
Make | GMC | SsangYong |
Model | Jimmy | W Coupe |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 219 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1295 kg |