1974 Ford Coin vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 GMC Jimmy (285 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ford Coin 1982 GMC Jimmy
Make Ford GMC
Model Coin Jimmy
Year Released 1974 1982
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 285 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2720 mm


 

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