1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Honda S2000

To start off, 2001 Honda S2000 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 S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Honda S2000.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda S2000. 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, 2001 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2001 Honda S2000
Make GMC Honda
Model Jimmy S2000
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm