2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 17 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.

Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 1991 GMC Jimmy
Make Hyundai GMC
Model Accent Jimmy
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors