1987 GMC Jimmy vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Jimmy (153 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 GMC Jimmy | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Jimmy | A3 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |