1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
1990 GMC Jimmy | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Jimmy | 66 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |