2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Hummer H2

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Hummer H2 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1413 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Hummer H2 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. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model A4 H2
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6162 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 563 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 121 L


 

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