2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 16 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 69 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 289 kg more than 1991 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Galaxy 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Ford GMC
Model Galaxy Jimmy
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 4297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2560 mm


 

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