2005 Acura MDX vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 14 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 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 569 kg more than 1991 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura MDX | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | MDX | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |