1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza 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 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 435 kg more than 2007 Seat Ibiza. 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 2007 Seat Ibiza. 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 (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2007 Seat Ibiza
Make GMC Seat
Model Jimmy Ibiza
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4297 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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