1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2009 Toyota Venza 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, 2009 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Toyota Venza. 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, 2009 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Toyota Venza | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Venza |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2780 mm |