2001 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1162 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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, 2008 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 2008 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A2 | H3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 87 L |