2004 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Hummer H3
To start off, 2007 Hummer H3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A3 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 2007 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A3 (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 2007 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A3 | H3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |