1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 26 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 510 kg more than 2010 Fiat Multipla. 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 2010 Fiat Multipla. 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 (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Multipla. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | GMC | Fiat |
| Model | Jimmy | Multipla |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
