1975 Nissan 240 C vs. 2003 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2003 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 234 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2003 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Jimny 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 Nissan 240 C | 2003 Suzuki Jimny | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | 240 C | Jimny |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2260 mm |
