2000 Hummer H2 vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 8 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 144 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2008 Jeep Compass. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (224 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Compass has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Compass 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 | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Hummer | Jeep |
Model | H2 | Compass |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |