2000 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Opel Astra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1518 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (262 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hummer H2 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hummer | Opel |
Model | H2 | Astra |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 262 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2620 mm |