2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Hummer H1
To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Hummer H1 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 103 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1629 kg more than 2006 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 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, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi A3 | 2006 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A3 | H1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 6604 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 195 L |