1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (257 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 551 kg more than 2010 Saturn Vue.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Saturn Vue. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Saturn Vue. (337 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Saturn Vue.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Saturn Vue | |
Make | GMC | Saturn |
Model | Jimmy | Vue |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 337 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |