2009 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 3 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 958 kg more than 2009 Audi A8.
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 (1,058 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A8. (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 2006 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Audi | Hummer |
Model | A8 | H2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 1058 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 1945 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 121 L |