1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (166 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 634 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323.
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. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1991 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1991 Mazda 323 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 Mazda 323 | |
Make | GMC | Mazda |
Model | Jimmy | 323 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |