2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 1980 Lada S
To start off, 2000 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lada S would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 955 kg more than 1980 Lada S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Jimmy | 1980 Lada S | |
Make | GMC | Lada |
Model | Jimmy | S |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |