2006 Bentley Arnage vs. 1990 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2006 Bentley Arnage is newer by 16 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Bentley Arnage (452 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1990 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Bentley Arnage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2006 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Bentley Arnage 1990 GMC Jimmy
Make Bentley GMC
Model Arnage Jimmy
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 452 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2560 mm


 

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