1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 35 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, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy.

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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1975 GMC Jimmy 2010 Audi A5
Make GMC Audi
Model Jimmy A5
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2751 mm


 

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