2005 Audi TT vs. 1989 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 16 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 345 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
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, 1989 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1989 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1989 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | TT | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1784 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2720 mm |
