1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Renault Scenic II
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II is newer by 18 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. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 510 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic II. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic II.
Compare all specifications:
1989 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Renault Scenic II | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Scenic II |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |