1976 GMC Jimmy vs. 1998 Jeep Jeepster

To start off, 1998 Jeep Jeepster is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Jimmy 1998 Jeep Jeepster
Make GMC Jeep
Model Jimmy Jeepster
Year Released 1976 1998
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm


 

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