1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 139 kg more than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (353 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm). This means 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2860 mm |