2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 13 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2000 GMC Jimmy. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 425 kg more than 2013 Cadillac ATS.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Jimmy. (340 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Jimmy. 2013 Cadillac ATS has automatic transmission and 2000 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 2000 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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