1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 1994 Rover 400 is newer by 4 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 120 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 644 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. 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 1994 Rover 400. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Jimmy | 400 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |