2006 Hummer H3 vs. 2010 Audi A8

To start off, 2010 Audi A8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H3. (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H3.

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, 2010 Audi A8 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hummer H3. (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H3 2010 Audi A8
Make Hummer Audi
Model H3 A8
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3457 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5062 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2944 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 90 L


 

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