2003 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1610 kg more than 2003 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 H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi A6 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Audi | Hummer |
| Model | A6 | H1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 6604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 705 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 3272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 195 L |
