1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II weights approximately 366 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy. 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 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II. 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, 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II (440 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit II | |
Make | GMC | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Jimmy | Silver Spirit II |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3060 mm |