1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1967 Mini MK I

To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini MK I would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1967 Mini MK I. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 780 kg more than 1967 Mini MK I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Mini MK I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini MK I.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 1967 Mini MK I
Make GMC Mini
Model Jimmy MK I
Year Released 1984 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 34 HP
Torque 146 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2040 mm


 

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