1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 510 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1984 GMC Jimmy | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | Jimmy | 75 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |