1997 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 10 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 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, 2007 Hummer H3 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, 2007 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6. 1997 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2007 Hummer H3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A6 | H3 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |