1998 Audi AD vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1975 GMC Jimmy (319 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1975 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | AD | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
