1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 1964 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1981 GMC Jimmy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Bonneville.
Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1981 GMC Jimmy | 1964 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | GMC | Pontiac |
Model | Jimmy | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1981 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 6375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3130 mm |