2000 Audi S8 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi S8 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 2000 Audi S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi S8. (583 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi S8 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | S8 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2904 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3310 mm |
