1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1967 Marcos 1600

To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Marcos 1600 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 650 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600.

Because 1985 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Marcos 1600. 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, 1985 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Marcos 1600. (172 Nm). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Marcos 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1985 GMC Jimmy 1967 Marcos 1600
Make GMC Marcos
Model Jimmy 1600
Year Released 1985 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1652 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 172 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2280 mm


 

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