1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Toyota Camry is newer by 31 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Toyota Camry.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Camry. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 GMC Jimmy (345 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm). This means 1973 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1973 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Toyota Camry | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Camry |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |