1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1999 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 13 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Venturi Atlantique. 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, 1999 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1999 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | GMC | Venturi |
Model | Jimmy | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |