1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 32 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 462 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Jimmy | Accord |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 2353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |