2000 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Hummer H2

To start off, 2001 Hummer H2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1273 kg more than 2000 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2001 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A8 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2001 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model A8 H2
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 325 HP
Torque 330 Nm 502 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 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