2006 Audi A3 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, both 2006 Audi A3 and 2006 Hummer H3 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H3 (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 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 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, 2006 Hummer H3 (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A3 | H3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 159 L |