1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1980 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 GMC Jimmy (129 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
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, 1980 GMC Jimmy (285 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1980 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 1980 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1980 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 5000 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |