2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 26 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 486 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (319 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2001 Bristol Project Fighter has manual transmission. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | Project Fighter | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2720 mm |