1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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, 2001 Honda Civic (108 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 303 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Civic. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Civic |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |