1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 22 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, 2004 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. 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 (197 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Elantra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |