1972 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 2010 Audi A5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1972 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Jimmy | A5 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2751 mm |