2007 Fiat Ulysse vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2007 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 32 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 43 kg more than 2007 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. 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 (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Ulysse. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Ulysse.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Ulysse 1975 GMC Jimmy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Ulysse Jimmy
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm


 

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