1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 9 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Toyota Lexcen.

Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Lexcen. (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Lexcen.

Compare all specifications:

1986 GMC Jimmy 1995 Toyota Lexcen
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy Lexcen
Year Released 1986 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2740 mm


 

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