2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 580 kg more than 2000 Fiat Siena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Siena. 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Siena. 1991 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Siena 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Siena Jimmy
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 5001 cc
Horse Power 51 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1880 kg


 

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