1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1991 GMC Jimmy.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Blazer | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 4297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |