2005 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria. (359 Nm). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Crown Victoria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Crown Victoria 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Ford GMC
Model Crown Victoria Jimmy
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 5001 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 224 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2720 mm


 

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