1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (290 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 38 kg more than 1967 Dodge Monaco.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (515 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Dodge Monaco 1975 GMC Jimmy
Make Dodge GMC
Model Monaco Jimmy
Year Released 1967 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6284 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2720 mm


 

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