1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Suzuki Fronte 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 153 more horse power than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. 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 1971 Suzuki Fronte. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Suzuki Fronte. (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | GMC | Suzuki |
Model | Jimmy | Fronte |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 356 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1970 mm |