1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 28 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

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 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make GMC Subaru
Model Jimmy Impreza
Year Released 1984 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 153 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1395 kg