1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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 TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1982 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | GMC | Audi |
| Model | Jimmy | TT |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2469 mm |
