2005 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 GMC Jimmy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Jimmy | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Jimmy | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |