1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1269 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.
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, 2013 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 2013 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1955 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |