2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 479 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Crossfire | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1401 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |