1975 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT 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, 2012 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1975 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Jimmy | TT |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2469 mm |