1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 194 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |