2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 21 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 135 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Crosswagon | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |