2002 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2006 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.
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 H3 (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A8. (225 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A8 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A8 | H3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 159 L |