1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1974 GMC Jimmy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 1974 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 1974 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1965 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1965 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Autobianchi | GMC |
Model | Stellina | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |