1981 Audi UR vs. 2009 Hummer H3

To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi UR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi UR would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 2009 Hummer H3
Make Audi Hummer
Model UR H3
Year Released 1981 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.9:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2000 mm


 

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