1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 1997 Tata E
To start off, 1997 Tata E is newer by 9 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, 1997 Tata E (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Tata E.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Tata E. 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, 1997 Tata E (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 GMC Jimmy | 1997 Tata E | |
Make | GMC | Tata |
Model | Jimmy | E |
Year Released | 1988 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |