1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Infiniti I

To start off, 2004 Infiniti I is newer by 14 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti I weights approximately 110 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I. 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, 2004 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2004 Infiniti I
Make GMC Infiniti
Model Jimmy I
Year Released 1990 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm


 

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