1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1985 Renault 25

To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 540 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

1991 GMC Jimmy 1985 Renault 25
Make GMC Renault
Model Jimmy 25
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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