1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 22 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) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.
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. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2012 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2012 Saab 05-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | GMC | Saab |
| Model | Jimmy | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2837 mm |
