1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Kia Pregio
To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio 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 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 82 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 198 kg more than 2005 Kia Pregio. 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 2005 Kia Pregio. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Pregio. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Pregio. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia Pregio has manual transmission. 2005 Kia Pregio 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 | 2005 Kia Pregio | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Jimmy | Pregio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1682 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2590 mm |