2009 Tata Indica vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 18 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 84 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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 2009 Tata Indica. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 1991 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Tata | GMC |
Model | Indica | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 4297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |