1977 GMC Jimmy vs. 2002 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2002 Lancia Phedra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Lancia Phedra.
Because 1977 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2002 Lancia Phedra (291 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 GMC Jimmy. 1977 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2002 Lancia Phedra has manual transmission. 2002 Lancia Phedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 GMC Jimmy | 2002 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | GMC | Lancia |
Model | Jimmy | Phedra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |