1994 Peugeot 504 vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 504 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 504 (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 225 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 504.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Peugeot 504 1984 GMC Jimmy
Make Peugeot GMC
Model 504 Jimmy
Year Released 1994 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2560 mm


 

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