1991 Audi 100 vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 294 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Jimmy. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1974 GMC Jimmy
Make Audi GMC
Model 100 Jimmy
Year Released 1991 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm


 

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