1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 17 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 100 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 2008 Proton Gen-2
Make GMC Proton
Model Jimmy Gen-2
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 5001 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm


 

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