1995 Daewoo Arcadia vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo Arcadia should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Daewoo Arcadia. 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. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1995 Daewoo Arcadia has manual transmission. 1995 Daewoo Arcadia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Daewoo Arcadia | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Daewoo | GMC |
| Model | Arcadia | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4690 mm |
