2001 AC Aceca vs. 1973 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1973 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 AC Aceca.
Because 1973 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 2001 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 GMC Jimmy. (345 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 1973 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Aceca | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2720 mm |