1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1991 Renault TXE is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 1985 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, 1985 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, 1985 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE. 1985 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. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 GMC Jimmy | 1991 Renault TXE | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Jimmy | TXE |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 312 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 |
