1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX

To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 715 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Koenigsegg CCX.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Koenigsegg CCX. 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 737 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1984 GMC Jimmy 2007 Koenigsegg CCX
Make GMC Koenigsegg
Model Jimmy CCX
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2471 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 806 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 919 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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