1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 16 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, 2005 Lancia Musa (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Lancia Musa.

Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Musa. 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, 2005 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1989 GMC Jimmy 2005 Lancia Musa
Make GMC Lancia
Model Jimmy Musa
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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