1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Maserati Mexico
To start off, 1983 GMC Jimmy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 404 kg more than 1971 Maserati Mexico.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Maserati Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1983 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1971 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1971 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 GMC Jimmy | 1971 Maserati Mexico | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | Mexico |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2650 mm |