1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2001 Toyota Sequoia 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 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 7 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Sequoia. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Sequoia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 270 kg more than 2001 Toyota Sequoia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sequoia (430 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Sequoia 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 Sequoia
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy Sequoia
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm


 

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