1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2004 Nissan Primera 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Primera (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 2004 Nissan Primera
Make GMC Nissan
Model Jimmy Primera
Year Released 1975 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2690 mm


 

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