1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (187 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1983 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Saab 05-Sep. 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.
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1983 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | GMC | Saab |
Model | Jimmy | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2837 mm |