1999 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1989 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 359 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. 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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu Terios. (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu Terios.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu Terios | 1989 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Daihatsu | GMC |
Model | Terios | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |