1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1985 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1985 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. 1985 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi Q5 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi Q5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Jimmy | Q5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2807 mm |