1970 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 2222 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | 100 | H1 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 6504 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 597 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3310 mm |
