1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2004 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 32 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 630 kg more than 2004 Nissan Bluebird.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2004 Nissan Bluebird has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Bluebird 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 2004 Nissan Bluebird
Make GMC Nissan
Model Jimmy Bluebird
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1450 mm


 

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