1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 13 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 218 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2004 Ford Mustang
Make GMC Ford
Model Jimmy Mustang
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1662 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm


 

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