1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 580 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Terracan.
Compare all specifications:
1988 GMC Jimmy | 2001 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Terracan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 2475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 313 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |