1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 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, 2011 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 713 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Accent. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | GMC | Hyundai |
Model | Jimmy | Accent |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |