1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 730 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Daihatsu Consorte 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Consorte Jimmy
Year Released 1974 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 957 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2560 mm


 

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