1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 20 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 72 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. (136 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. 1991 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Cruze has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | GMC | Chevrolet |
Model | Jimmy | Cruze |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2685 mm |