1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (96 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 185 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1975 Toyota Corona (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | GMC | Toyota |
Model | Jimmy | Corona |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |