2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,238 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C2 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2560 mm |