2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2007 Kia Sedona is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Jimmy 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 42 more horse power than 2007 Kia Sedona. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 GMC Jimmy.
Because 2000 GMC Jimmy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GMC Jimmy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Sedona. (224 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | GMC | Kia |
| Model | Jimmy | Sedona |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2910 mm |
