1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus

To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Jimmy Gaus
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 208 HP
Torque 146 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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