1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1998 Honda SSM (286 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (183 Nm). This means 1998 Honda SSM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 GMC Jimmy | 1998 Honda SSM | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | Jimmy | SSM |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |
