1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (148 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Jimmy | Patriot |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |