1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1999 Renault Megan
To start off, 1999 Renault Megan is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megan. 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. 1990 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Megan has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Megan 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 | 1999 Renault Megan | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Megan |
Year Released | 1990 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |