1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 28 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 19 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 525 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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 2010 Honda Civic. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Civic |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4503 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |