1981 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 1981 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 525 kg more than 1981 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1981 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. 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 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make GMC Rolls-Royce
Model Jimmy Camargue
Year Released 1981 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 6750 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
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3050 mm


 

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