1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1966 Porsche 904
To start off, 1986 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 698 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1966 Porsche 904 | |
Make | GMC | Porsche |
Model | Jimmy | 904 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |