2000 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2000 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 25 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 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (630 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 20 kg more than 1975 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (760 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bugatti Veyron | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bugatti | GMC |
Model | Veyron | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7993 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 630 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |