1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Hummer H2
To start off, 2007 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hummer H2 (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1997 Ford F-150. (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 798 kg more than 1997 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford F-150. (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford F-150. 2007 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1997 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2007 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | F-150 | H2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3120 mm |