1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri is newer by 1 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, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 300 kg more than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW Karmann Asso di Quadri 1975 GMC Jimmy
Make BMW GMC
Model Karmann Asso di Quadri Jimmy
Year Released 1976 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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