1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Celica. 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 (312 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (177 Nm). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica. 1985 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Celica |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |