1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1964 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati Quattroporte (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 140 kg more than 1964 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1964 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1964 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Jimmy. 1985 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1964 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1964 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 GMC Jimmy | 1964 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | GMC | Maserati |
Model | Jimmy | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2760 mm |