2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1974 Audi 80
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi 80 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1974 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1938 kg more than 1974 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi 80. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi 80. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1974 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1974 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1974 Audi 80 | |
Make | Hummer | Audi |
Model | H2 | 80 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 388 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 415 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2850 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 60 L |