1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 30 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, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 64 kg more than 2005 Nissan Quest.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Quest. 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 (319 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Quest. (314 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | Quest |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 314 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3160 mm |