1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 21 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 330 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Jimmy | 206 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |