2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 482 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (353 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Express Jimmy
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 5002 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 407 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2366 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2720 mm


 

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