1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Ascari A10

To start off, 2007 Ascari A10 is newer by 23 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ascari A10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ascari A10 (625 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 534 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ascari A10 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 120 kg more than 2007 Ascari A10.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ascari A10. 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, 2007 Ascari A10 (560 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ascari A10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 2007 Ascari A10
Make GMC Ascari
Model Jimmy A10
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2471 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 625 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1138 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2636 mm


 

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