1997 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A8. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A8 2009 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model A8 H2
Year Released 1997 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 6199 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 393 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3130 mm


 

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