1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 24 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | GMC | Hummer |
Model | Jimmy | H2 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2331 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3130 mm |