1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1983 Renault 9

To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 GMC Jimmy (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 1983 Renault 9
Make GMC Renault
Model Jimmy 9
Year Released 1975 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2490 mm


 

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