1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 14 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 93 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. 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 2005 Rover 45. 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 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Rover 45 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Jimmy | 45 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |