1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Maserati GranTurismo
To start off, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo is newer by 23 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati GranTurismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati GranTurismo weights approximately 115 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 2009 Maserati GranTurismo. 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, 2009 Maserati GranTurismo (490 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati GranTurismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
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1986 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Maserati GranTurismo | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | GranTurismo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 490 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2950 mm |