2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 340 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (407 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Corvette Jimmy
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 476 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm