1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (208 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. 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 (407 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | 25 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 181 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |