1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 33 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (115 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 382 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2800 mm |