2004 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, both 2004 Audi A8 and 2004 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Audi A8. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1073 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A8. (360 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A8 | H2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 121 L |