2007 Nissan Murano vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Murano. 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Murano 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Nissan GMC
Model Murano Jimmy
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 4297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm


 

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