1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Holden HRT

To start off, 2000 Holden HRT is newer by 11 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden HRT. 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, 2000 Holden HRT (815 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 GMC Jimmy. 1989 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden HRT has manual transmission. 2000 Holden HRT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 GMC Jimmy 2000 Holden HRT
Make GMC Holden
Model Jimmy HRT
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 815 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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