2004 GMC Savana vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1986 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Savana | 1986 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | GMC | GMC |
Model | Savana | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2469 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 182 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2560 mm |