1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Maybach 57
To start off, 2011 Maybach 57 is newer by 23 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 57 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1988 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Maybach 57. 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, 2011 Maybach 57 (899 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 492 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Maybach 57 | |
Make | GMC | Maybach |
Model | Jimmy | 57 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3391 mm |