2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Stilo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Stilo 1986 GMC Jimmy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Stilo Jimmy
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2469 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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