2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hummer H3 | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Hummer | Audi |
Model | H3 | R8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 525 HP |
Torque | 328 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 90 L |