1974 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XF is newer by 36 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Jaguar XF. 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, 2010 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm). This means 2010 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1974 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Jaguar XF | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Jimmy | XF |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 242 Nm | 500 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2908 mm |