1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Laguna. 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Laguna |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |