1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo

To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 305 kg more than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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, 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 1985 Maserati Bi Turbo
Make GMC Maserati
Model Jimmy Bi Turbo
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Size 2469 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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