1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avalon is newer by 10 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, 2000 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 203 kg more than 2000 Toyota Avalon.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Avalon. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avalon. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avalon.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Avalon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |