1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1983 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 440 kg more than 1983 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 GMC Jimmy. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1983 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1983 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 GMC Jimmy | 2001 Nissan MM | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Jimmy | MM |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 153 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1530 mm |
