2001 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2006 Hummer H2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1183 kg more than 2001 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Hummer H2 (496 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A6. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A6 | H2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 496 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 121 L |