1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 27 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (316 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Infiniti EX. 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, 2011 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 2011 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1984 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1984 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Jimmy | EX |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2799 mm |