1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Trafic.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Trafic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Renault Trafic | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | Trafic |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4297 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |