1975 Audi 50 vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 267 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2218 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 50 2002 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model 50 H2
Year Released 1975 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1091 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 316 HP
Torque 77 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2070 mm


 

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