1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 25 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, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Element. 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, 2007 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Element |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |