1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 128 kg more than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder. (372 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make GMC Nissan
Model Jimmy Pathfinder
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 372 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1756 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2540 mm


 

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