1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H2. (321 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Corvette | H2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 121 L |