2001 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Hummer H2
To start off, both 2001 Audi A8 and 2001 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 2001 Audi A8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hummer H2 weights approximately 923 kg more than 2001 Audi A8. 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, 2001 Hummer H2 (502 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A8. (380 Nm). This means 2001 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi A8 | 2001 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | A8 | H2 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Type | W | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3130 mm |
