1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2010 Tata Sumo is newer by 23 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (153 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Sumo weights approximately 40 kg more 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, 1987 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Sumo. 1987 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Sumo has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Sumo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Tata Sumo | |
Make | GMC | Tata |
Model | Jimmy | Sumo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |