1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l 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 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 830 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l. (120 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daihatsu Micros 3l 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Daihatsu GMC
Model Micros 3l Jimmy
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 1570 mm 2560 mm


 

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