1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 1994 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1994 Toyota Crown is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 580 kg more than 1994 Toyota Crown.

Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Toyota Crown. 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 1994 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Crown 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 GMC Jimmy 1994 Toyota Crown
Make GMC Toyota
Model Jimmy Crown
Year Released 1973 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm


 

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