1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1992 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 334 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Stealth 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Stealth Jimmy
Year Released 1992 1990
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm


 

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