1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2004 MCC ForFour is newer by 15 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, 2004 MCC ForFour (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MCC ForFour should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 424 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC ForFour. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (148 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

1989 GMC Jimmy 2004 MCC ForFour
Make GMC MCC
Model Jimmy ForFour
Year Released 1989 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1460 mm