1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 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 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. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 37 kg more than 1983 GMC Jimmy.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Jimmy | XC60 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2748 mm |