1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 154 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Jimmy | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | 323 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |