1985 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1493 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (488 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 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:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | 200 | H2 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 316 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 121 L |
