2001 Citroen Osee vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2001 Citroen Osee is newer by 17 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen Osee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen Osee (191 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen Osee should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen Osee. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen Osee (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen Osee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 2001 Citroen Osee has automatic transmission and 1984 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1984 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen Osee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen Osee 1984 GMC Jimmy
Make Citroen GMC
Model Osee Jimmy
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 81 HP
Torque 272 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1630 mm


 

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