1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 18 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, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | GMC | Kia |
Model | Jimmy | Rondo |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |