1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1959 Maserati Tipo 60

To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 830 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 1959 Maserati Tipo 60
Make GMC Maserati
Model Jimmy Tipo 60
Year Released 1990 1959
Engine Size 2469 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 570 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2210 mm


 

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