2000 Hummer H2 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 203 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1619 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (170 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hummer H2 | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Hummer | Volkswagen |
Model | H2 | Golf |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2520 mm |