1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1973 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 2 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 330 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (345 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1973 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Sedan | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2720 mm |