2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H3 would be higher. At 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2011 Audi A6.
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, 2011 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
Make | Hummer | Audi |
Model | H3 | A6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4928 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 80 L |