1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 22 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. 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 | 2008 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | GMC | SsangYong |
Model | Jimmy | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2970 mm |