1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 19 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, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 25 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Jimmy | Sorento |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 294 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |