1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Italdesign Visconti

To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 17 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (680 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Italdesign Visconti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1987 GMC Jimmy 2004 Italdesign Visconti
Make GMC Italdesign
Model Jimmy Visconti
Year Released 1987 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 399 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 680 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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