1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 1994 TVR Type S
To start off, 1994 TVR Type S is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 860 kg more than 1994 TVR Type S.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. 1972 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1994 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1994 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 1994 TVR Type S | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Jimmy | Type S |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2300 mm |