1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 135 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | Lancer |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2634 mm |