1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 1964 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1989 GMC Jimmy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 744 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Jimmy | 1964 Mini Countryman | |
Make | GMC | Mini |
Model | Jimmy | Countryman |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |