1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is newer by 18 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 600 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 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 2002 Mitsubishi SUP. 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, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (240 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | SUP |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |