1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Jimmy would be higher. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 GMC Jimmy | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Jimmy | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
