1995 Audi A8 vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 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 89 more horse power than 1995 Audi A8. (227 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1258 kg more than 1995 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hummer H2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A8. (315 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A8 | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A8 | H2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3695 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3130 mm |