2009 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (177 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 577 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A6 | H2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 121 L |