1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 1989 Honda Integra

To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 390 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra.

Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1988 GMC Jimmy 1989 Honda Integra
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Integra
Year Released 1988 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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