1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Kia Cee'd

To start off, 2010 Kia Cee'd 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 GMC Jimmy (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 621 kg more than 2010 Kia Cee'd. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Cee'd. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Cee'd.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 2010 Kia Cee'd
Make GMC Kia
Model Jimmy Cee'd
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1263 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm


 

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