1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 8 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 5 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 840 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |