1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 83 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2797 mm |