1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 50 kg more than 1997 Citroen Rally Raid.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Rally Raid | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |