1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. (124 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.
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1990 GMC Jimmy | 1951 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Jimmy | Silver Wraith |
Year Released | 1990 | 1951 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 4257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3050 mm |