1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible

To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 230 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible
Make GMC Avanti
Model Jimmy Sport Convertible
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Size 6555 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 173 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2570 mm


 

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