1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1969 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 1969 Toyota 2000GT
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy 2000GT
Year Released 1991 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4297 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm


 

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