2009 Audi TT vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1987 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | TT | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |