1988 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 800 kg more than 1975 Mini Clubman.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
| 1988 GMC Jimmy | 1975 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | GMC | Mini |
| Model | Jimmy | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2140 mm |
