1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1993 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1993 Venturi Coupe is newer by 7 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, 1993 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 145 kg more than 1993 Venturi Coupe.

Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Venturi Coupe. 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, 1993 Venturi Coupe (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1986 GMC Jimmy 1993 Venturi Coupe
Make GMC Venturi
Model Jimmy Coupe
Year Released 1986 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2469 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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