1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Mazda AZ

To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 23 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GMC Jimmy 2005 Mazda AZ
Make GMC Mazda
Model Jimmy AZ
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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