1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1983 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

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 Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (147 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1983 GMC Jimmy
Make Audi GMC
Model Coupe Jimmy
Year Released 1991 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 81 HP
Torque 249 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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