1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy 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 104 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 984 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. 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 1992 Toyota Sera. 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) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Sera has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Sera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Sera |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |