1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 30 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 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 426 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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 (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 207 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |