1980 Audi UR vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi UR would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 590 kg more than 1980 Audi UR.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi UR. (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi UR. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1980 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi UR | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | UR | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |