2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 23 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 167 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | CR-V | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |