1991 Audi 100 vs. 1972 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 430 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1972 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1972 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1972 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1972 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1972 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 100 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 242 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |