2005 GMC Jimmy vs. 1981 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1981 Mini Clubman.
Because 2005 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Jimmy | 1981 Mini Clubman | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Jimmy | Clubman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |