1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra is newer by 25 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 13 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 491 kg more than 2010 Nissan Sentra. 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 2010 Nissan Sentra. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | Sentra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 199 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4567 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1511 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2685 mm |