1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 5 kg more than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge (237 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
Make | GMC | Plymouth |
Model | Jimmy | Cambridge |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 3569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2900 mm |