1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 26 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (365 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 344 kg more than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2001 Maserati 3200 GT has manual transmission. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT 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 | 2001 Maserati 3200 GT | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | 3200 GT |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 491 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |