1991 GMC Jimmy vs. 1971 Pontiac Ventura II
To start off, 1991 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Ventura II would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pontiac Ventura II is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pontiac Ventura II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
| 1991 GMC Jimmy | 1971 Pontiac Ventura II | |
| Make | GMC | Pontiac |
| Model | Jimmy | Ventura II |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 5031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
