1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 314 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 130. 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 (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
Make | GMC | Fiat |
Model | Jimmy | 130 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2730 mm |