1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 122 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 634 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Jimmy | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |