1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Jimmy 2005 Audi TT
Make GMC Audi
Model Jimmy TT
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2469 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm