1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 1950 Maserati 4CLT
To start off, 1973 GMC Jimmy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. 1973 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1950 Maserati 4CLT has manual transmission. 1950 Maserati 4CLT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 GMC Jimmy | 1950 Maserati 4CLT | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | 4CLT |
Year Released | 1973 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2510 mm |