2006 Audi A4 vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 22 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 117 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A4 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1991 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |