1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 20 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 89 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 454 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. 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 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Jimmy | Nubira |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |