1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 966 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G33.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ginetta G33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ginetta G33. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ginetta G33. 1986 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1990 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1990 Ginetta G33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 1986 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ginetta | GMC |
Model | G33 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2720 mm |