1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Eagle Summit (112 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 170 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1992 Eagle Summit (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Eagle Summit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Eagle Summit | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Eagle | GMC |
Model | Summit | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |