1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Mini Cooper 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 Mini Cooper (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mini Cooper. 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 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Mini Cooper | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Jimmy | Cooper |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |