2009 BMW 335 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 27 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 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 335 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |