1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six (108 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Reliant Sabre Six should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 584 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. 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 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | GMC | Reliant |
Model | Jimmy | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2290 mm |