1973 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 32 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 408 kg more than 1973 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Jimmy | Titan |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3560 mm |
