1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 20 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (138 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 460 kg more than 2004 Seat Toledo. 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 2004 Seat Toledo. 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 (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Seat Toledo | |
Make | GMC | Seat |
Model | Jimmy | Toledo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2580 mm |