1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1954 Renault Juva
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 455 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 1954 Renault Juva | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Jimmy | Juva |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2469 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |
