1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 17 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (451 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 435 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 2007 Aston Martin DB9. 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, 2007 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | GMC | Aston Martin |
Model | Jimmy | DB9 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |