1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Renault Wind
To start off, 2004 Renault Wind is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Wind is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Wind (134 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Wind should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 545 kg more than 2004 Renault Wind.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Wind. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2004 Renault Wind (196 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Wind will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Renault Wind | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Wind |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |