1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 16 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E.

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 @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. (351 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Jimmy E
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 351 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2860 mm


 

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