1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L 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 37 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 570 kg more than 1980 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 1980 Skoda L | |
Make | GMC | Skoda |
Model | Jimmy | L |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |