1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 21 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 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) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Jimmy Accent
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Torque 182 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm


 

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