2005 BMW 330 vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 30 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 394 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 330. (290 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | BMW | GMC |
Model | 330 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 319 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2720 mm |