1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion iQ (93 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion iQ should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 435 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ.
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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Scion iQ | |
Make | GMC | Scion |
Model | Jimmy | iQ |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2000 mm |