1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 11 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 140 kg more than 1986 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. 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, 1997 Lancia K (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Jimmy | K |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |