1989 GMC Jimmy vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1989 GMC Jimmy 2007 Audi A6
Make GMC Audi
Model Jimmy A6
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 3123 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2850 mm