1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | Lancer |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2634 mm |