2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1989 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 504 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 1989 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, 1989 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (182 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1989 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | AL2 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 182 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1404 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |