1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 22 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 GMC Jimmy (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 599 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 GMC Jimmy (326 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1983 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1983 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | Almera |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2540 mm |