1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Maybach 62
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1405 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 2005 Maybach 62. 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, 2005 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 718 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Maybach 62 | |
Make | GMC | Maybach |
Model | Jimmy | 62 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 544 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 900 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3830 mm |