1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 481 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
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 (407 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | GMC | Subaru |
| Model | Jimmy | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 227 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1399 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
