1998 Ginetta G33 vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1998 Ginetta G33 is newer by 23 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ginetta G33. 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 1998 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1998 Ginetta G33 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:
1998 Ginetta G33 | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ginetta | GMC |
Model | G33 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2720 mm |