1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre
To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 26 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.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 1972 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 GMC Jimmy | 1998 Isuzu Hombre | |
| Make | GMC | Isuzu |
| Model | Jimmy | Hombre |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |
