2007 Audi S3 vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Audi S3. (262 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1449 kg more than 2007 Audi S3. 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S3. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S3. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi S3 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi S3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S3 | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | S3 | H2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 2904 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 121 L |