1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is newer by 18 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (133 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 766 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 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 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 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 (319 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol has manual transmission. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol 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 | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |