2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Hummer H3
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 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 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 106 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2006 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. 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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2006 Hummer H3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2006 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A4 | H3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |