1984 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
1984 Bristol Beaufighter | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | Beaufighter | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2720 mm |