1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2004 Nissan Primera 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2004 Nissan Primera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Jimmy Primera
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2690 mm


 

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