1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1998 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1998 Subaru Justy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Jimmy 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 91 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Justy. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 585 kg more than 1998 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Justy. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 1998 Subaru Justy
Make GMC Subaru
Model Jimmy Justy
Year Released 1991 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4297 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2270 mm


 

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