1995 Audi TT vs. 1977 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 580 kg more than 1995 Audi TT.

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, 1977 GMC Jimmy (243 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1977 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 1977 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi TT 1977 GMC Jimmy
Make Audi GMC
Model TT Jimmy
Year Released 1995 1977
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Torque 210 Nm 243 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm


 

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