1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, both 1975 GMC Jimmy and 1975 Plymouth Valiant were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Valiant. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 1975 Plymouth Valiant
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Jimmy Valiant
Year Released 1975 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 3689 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm


 

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