1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 16 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, 1985 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 520 kg more than 2001 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Mobilio
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2690 mm


 

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