1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 27 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 725 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 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 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Getz. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | GMC | Hyundai |
| Model | Jimmy | Getz |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2460 mm |
