1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 18 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 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Isuzu KB. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Jimmy | KB |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3494 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |