1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
| 1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Cadillac | GMC |
| Model | DeVille | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
