2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (82 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 406 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Jazz. 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Honda | GMC |
Model | Jazz | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 989 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |