1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda Capa

To start off, 2001 Honda Capa is newer by 11 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 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 320 kg more than 2001 Honda Capa.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Capa. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2001 Honda Capa
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy Capa
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm