1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2011 Opel Corsa is newer by 25 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Corsa weights approximately 213 kg more than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Corsa. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Opel Corsa | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Jimmy | Corsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |