1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 1980 Mazda 929
To start off, 1987 GMC Jimmy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 330 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 GMC Jimmy (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1987 GMC Jimmy | 1980 Mazda 929 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | 929 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |