1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1967 Holden HR
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 GMC Jimmy (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 590 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Holden HR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 GMC Jimmy (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1967 Holden HR | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Jimmy | HR |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |