2005 Audi S4 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | S4 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
