1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 23 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 41 kg more than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Dodge JOURNEY | |
Make | GMC | Dodge |
Model | Jimmy | JOURNEY |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
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 | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1843 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2127 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2890 mm |