2001 Chevrolet Celta vs. 1981 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Celta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 GMC Jimmy would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Celta.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Celta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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. 1981 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Celta has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Celta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Celta | 1981 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Celta | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1830 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2720 mm |
