1990 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 90 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1793 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 2009 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model 90 H2
Year Released 1990 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 564 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3130 mm


 

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