2008 Ford Territory vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 33 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 131 kg more than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Territory. 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Territory | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5002 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |