1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 27 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, 2012 Holden Colorado (123 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Colorado. 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, 2012 Holden Colorado (207 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Holden Colorado | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Jimmy | Colorado |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 207 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |