1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Renault TXE

To start off, 1991 Renault TXE is newer by 16 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 39 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault TXE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault TXE has manual transmission. 1991 Renault TXE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 1991 Renault TXE
Make GMC Renault
Model Jimmy TXE
Year Released 1975 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2560 mm


 

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