1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 825 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | GMC | Seat |
Model | Jimmy | 600 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |