1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 280 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Tucson |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |