1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 2000 Mercury Mystique is newer by 9 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 29 more horse power than 2000 Mercury Mystique. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercury Mystique. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 208 kg more than 2000 Mercury Mystique. 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 2000 Mercury Mystique. 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 2000 Mercury Mystique. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercury Mystique.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2000 Mercury Mystique
Make GMC Mercury
Model Jimmy Mystique
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4297 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1242 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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