1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 20 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 236 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Jimmy | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2700 mm |