1977 GMC Jimmy vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 36 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 257 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Because 1977 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200. 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, 1977 GMC Jimmy (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
1977 GMC Jimmy | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | GMC | Chrysler |
Model | Jimmy | 200 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1543 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2765 mm |