1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1994 Holden Statesman is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Statesman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Jimmy | Statesman |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |