GMC Jimmy first generation

GMC Jimmy first generation
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The GMC Jimmy first generation (1983–1994): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 62 versions in the United States.

Model codes: S-series · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,326–4,491 mm
Width1,661 mm
Height1,633 mm
Wheelbase2,553–2,718 mm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

862 complaints for model years 1983–1994. 135 crashes · 28 fires · 87 injuries · 4 deaths

  • Brakes 603
  • Engine 49
  • Seat belts 31

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 62 versions of the GMC Jimmy first generation

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United States 62 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1992–1994(FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1990–1994(FFS), SIL4.3 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1990–1994(FFS), SIL4.3 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1993–1994(FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1992(FFS) (SPFI), SIL4.3 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1992(FFS) (SPFI), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1992(FFS) (SPFI), SIL4.3 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1992(FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP · (FFS) (SPFI), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1988–1991(FFS), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1988–1991(FFS), CLKUP4.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1988–1991(350 V8) (FFS), CLKUP5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA394–425 g/km
1987–1991(350 V8) (FFS), Creeper5.7 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive12–13 MPG (18.1–19.6 L/100 km) EPA425–460 g/km
1988–1991(NO-CAT), CLKUP6.2 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA372 g/km
1986–1989(FFS), SIL2.8 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive17–19 MPG (12.4–13.8 L/100 km) EPA291–325 g/km
1986–1989(FFS), SIL2.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1985–1988(FFS), SIL2.5 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA251–263 g/km
1985–1988(FFS)2.5 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA276–291 g/km
1986–1988(FFS)2.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1986–1988(FFS), SIL2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1986–1988(FFS)2.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1986–1988(FFS), SIL2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
1985–1987(FFS), SIL2.5 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA263–276 g/km
1985–1987(FFS), SIL2.5 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA263–276 g/km
1987(FFS)2.5 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985–1987(FFS), SIL2.5 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA263–276 g/km
1985–1987(FFS)2.5 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA291–307 g/km
1987(FFS)2.8 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1986–1987(305) · (305) (FFS)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1987(FFS), Creeper5.0 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1987(350 V8) (FFS)5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
1985–1987(NO-CAT)6.2 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA372–395 g/km
1984–1986(GM-CHEV), Creeper · (305), Creeper5.0 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
1984–1986(350 V8) (FFS) CA model · (350 V8) (FFS)5.7 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA460 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model, SIL2.5 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
19852.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
19852.8 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
19852.8 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984–1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive17–18 MPG (13.1–13.8 L/100 km) EPA307–325 g/km
19852.8 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
19852.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984–1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
1984–1985(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA325 g/km
1984–1985(GM-CHEV)5.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA394–425 g/km
1985CA model6.2 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA395 g/km
19842.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
19842.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
19842.0 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
19842.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol3-speed automatic–21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol4-speed manual–22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manual–23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol4-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.0 LPetrol5-speed manualFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
19842.8 LPetrol4-speed automatic–18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed manual–18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol5-speed manual–18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA307 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model2.8 LPetrol4-speed automatic–19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km
1984(DIESEL)6.2 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA351 g/km
1984(DIESEL) CA model6.2 LDiesel4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA395 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.