1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 382 kg more than 1997 Ford Maverick. 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick. 2008 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1997 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 1997 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Ford | Hummer |
Model | Maverick | H2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |