1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan is newer by 25 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. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 675 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Logan. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Renault Logan | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Logan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2910 mm |