2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2000 GMC Jimmy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Jimmy (190 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 220 kg more than 2000 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Jimmy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 GMC Jimmy (340 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (336 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Jimmy | 1999 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
| Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Jimmy | GLK |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
