2005 GMC Jimmy vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 700 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (144 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Jimmy | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | CRX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |