1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 31 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (306 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1328 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 2013 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1982 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | GMC | Lincoln |
Model | Jimmy | Navigator |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1988 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3023 mm |