1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Toyota Pod

To start off, 2001 Toyota Pod 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 Toyota Pod (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 456 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Pod. 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 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2001 Toyota Pod
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy Pod
Year Released 1990 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 944 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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