1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (172 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1283 kg more than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. 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, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. (297 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Beijing BJ 2021 2009 Hummer H2
Make Beijing Hummer
Model BJ 2021 H2
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Size 3962 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 564 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 3130 mm


 

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