1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 531 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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 Toyota Aygo. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy Aygo
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 67 HP
Torque 146 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2340 mm


 

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