2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1243 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 Hummer H2
Make Audi Hummer
Model A6 H2
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5967 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Torque 350 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 121 L


 

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