1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1962 Maserati 151
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 989 kg more than 1962 Maserati 151.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Maserati 151. 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 151 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 | 1962 Maserati 151 | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | 151 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 487 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |