2006 Mazda B3000 vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2006 Mazda B3000 is newer by 15 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Mazda B3000. (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda B3000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Mazda B3000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda B3000. 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 (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda B3000 | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Mazda | GMC |
Model | B3000 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4297 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2560 mm |