1998 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 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 168 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (225 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 2002 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A6 | H2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3130 mm |