1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 21 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (315 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GMC Jimmy 2003 Lancia Fulvia
Make GMC Lancia
Model Jimmy Fulvia
Year Released 1982 2003
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 315 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2280 mm