1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H2. (393 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1213 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 456M.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari 456M. (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari 456M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 456M | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
| Model | 456M | H2 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 6162 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 393 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 121 L |
