1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 2007 Honda Civic
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Civic
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4300 RPM
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm