1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 465 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
| 1984 GMC Jimmy | 1999 Renault Clio | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Jimmy | Clio |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
