1999 Daewoo Korando vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Korando is newer by 9 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (208 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Korando. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 796 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Korando. 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, 1999 Daewoo Korando (421 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Korando has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Korando | 1990 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Daewoo | GMC |
Model | Korando | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 421 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1884 kg |