1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6
To start off, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. 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) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1990 Jaguar XJ6 | |
Make | GMC | Jaguar |
Model | Jimmy | XJ6 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 299 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |