2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Allroad | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2720 mm |