1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 590 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. 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, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | GMC | Triumph |
Model | Jimmy | Acclaim |
Year Released | 1990 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |