1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 17 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 144 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 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 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Tipper |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2607 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |