1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 22 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, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 GMC Jimmy (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | GMC | Isuzu |
| Model | Jimmy | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3200 mm |
