1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 35 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, 2010 Hyundai i30 (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 489 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i30. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 2010 Hyundai i30
Make GMC Hyundai
Model Jimmy i30
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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