1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fisker Karma. 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 | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | GMC | Fisker |
Model | Jimmy | Karma |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3160 mm |