2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring 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 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 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 (319 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (258 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Chrysler | GMC |
| Model | Sebring | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1884 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2720 mm |
