2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1983 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 18 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (147 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 1983 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | AL2 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1395 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
