2007 Audi S6 vs. 1983 Hummer H1
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2007 Audi S6.
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, 2007 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Hummer H1. (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Hummer H1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S6 | 1983 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | S6 | H1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 2770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3310 mm |