1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 13 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Jimmy (208 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Passport.

Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Passport. 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 (407 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

1988 GMC Jimmy 2001 Honda Passport
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Passport
Year Released 1988 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 190 HP
Torque 407 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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