1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 1972 Nissan 240 C
To start off, 1986 GMC Jimmy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan 240 C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Nissan 240 C.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan 240 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:
1986 GMC Jimmy | 1972 Nissan 240 C | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Jimmy | 240 C |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |