1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1991 Lamborghini LM is newer by 16 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (490 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 820 kg more than 1975 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Lamborghini LM (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Lamborghini LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1991 Lamborghini LM has manual transmission. 1991 Lamborghini LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 1991 Lamborghini LM
Make GMC Lamborghini
Model Jimmy LM
Year Released 1975 1991
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 5703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 490 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2700 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm


 

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