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 6,255 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy.

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 (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 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 6255 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 547 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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