1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (368 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (439 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Genesis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2936 mm |