2000 Hummer H1 vs. 1981 Audi 4000

To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1981 Audi 4000. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 4000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H1 1981 Audi 4000
Make Hummer Audi
Model H1 4000
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6500 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 100 HP
Torque 583 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2550 mm


 

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