1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 460 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | 19 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |