1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Holden UTE
To start off, 2006 Holden UTE is newer by 31 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, 2006 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 380 kg more than 2006 Holden UTE.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden UTE. 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 (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Holden UTE | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Jimmy | UTE |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2950 mm |