2000 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 12 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 46 more horse power than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 907 kg more than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. (376 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hummer H2 2012 Toyota 4Runner
Make Hummer Toyota
Model H2 4Runner
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 316 HP 270 HP
Torque 488 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1996 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1816 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2789 mm


 

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