1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Nissan Note
To start off, 2006 Nissan Note is newer by 23 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 2006 Nissan Note. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 644 kg more than 2006 Nissan Note. 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 2006 Nissan Note. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Note. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
1983 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Nissan Note | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | Note |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |