2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Chrysler | GMC |
Model | Grand Voyager | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2720 mm |