1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 337 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200. 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 2013 Chrysler 200. 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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | GMC | Chrysler |
| Model | Jimmy | 200 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1543 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2765 mm |
