1991 Audi 200 vs. 1972 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1991 Audi 200 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 200 (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (115 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 326 kg more than 1991 Audi 200.
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, 1991 Audi 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 GMC Jimmy. (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 GMC Jimmy. 1972 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 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 200 | 1972 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | 200 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5032 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |