2007 Audi A6 vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 358 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1986 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | A6 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |