1993 Audi Avus vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1993 Audi Avus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (285 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | Avus | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1840 mm |
