2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1977 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Jimmy.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1977 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | E-150 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2720 mm |