1979 Audi 200 vs. 1979 GMC Jimmy
To start off, both 1979 Audi 200 and 1979 GMC Jimmy were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 650 kg more than 1979 Audi 200.
Because 1979 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1979 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1979 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1979 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 200 | 1979 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 200 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 4091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2720 mm |