1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 21 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, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy.
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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Jimmy | Journey |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2891 mm |