2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2000 Fiat Coupe is newer by 16 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 215 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Coupe. 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 1984 GMC Jimmy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Coupe Jimmy
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 81 HP
Torque 164 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2560 mm


 

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