2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1976 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Vada (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1976 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Vada should accelerate faster than 1976 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 487 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Because 1976 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Vada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1976 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1976 GMC Jimmy
Make Daewoo GMC
Model Vada Jimmy
Year Released 2001 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4093 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 242 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2720 mm


 

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