1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 29 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 394 kg more than 1975 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (393 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 GMC Jimmy | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | GMC | Nissan |
| Model | Jimmy | Armada |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6555 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3140 mm |
