2007 Audi A4 vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 23 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 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 370 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (366 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A4 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2720 mm |