2005 Peugeot 1007 vs. 1983 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 1007. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 152 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 1007. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (147 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 GMC Jimmy. 1983 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 1007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 1007 | 1983 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 1007 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1243 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2560 mm |