1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 360 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 1985 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Jimmy | Countryman |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4133 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2595 mm |