1974 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Infiniti I
To start off, 2004 Infiniti I is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 290 kg more than 2004 Infiniti I.
Because 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 2004 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Jimmy. 1974 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2004 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 2004 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Infiniti I | |
Make | GMC | Infiniti |
Model | Jimmy | I |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |