2005 Jeep Commander vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Jeep Commander 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Commander | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Jeep | GMC |
Model | Commander | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2560 mm |