1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 21 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Mobilio. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 2005 Honda Mobilio
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Mobilio
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 90 HP
Torque 146 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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