2001 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (331 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H2. (325 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 993 kg more than 2001 Audi A8.
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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A8. (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 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 | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A8 | H2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 121 L |