1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 29 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici (119 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 GMC Jimmy 2011 Fiat Sedici
Make GMC Fiat
Model Jimmy Sedici
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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