2009 Audi A4 vs. 2000 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Jimmy (190 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 325 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Jimmy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2000 GMC Jimmy (340 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2000 GMC Jimmy
Make Audi GMC
Model A4 Jimmy
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 161 HP 190 HP
Torque 225 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm


 

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