2000 Cadillac Catera vs. 2002 Hummer H2

To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Catera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Catera would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2000 Cadillac Catera. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Cadillac Catera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1157 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Catera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Cadillac Catera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Cadillac Catera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Catera. (260 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Catera.

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