1997 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Hummer H1
To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H1 (205 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1777 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2004 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A6 | H1 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 6504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 597 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 3272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3310 mm |