1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS 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 157 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. 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 1969 Moretti SS. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 1969 Moretti SS | |
| Make | GMC | Moretti |
| Model | Jimmy | SS |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2040 mm |
