1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | 5000 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3130 mm |
